JCPenney

Operations Associate

JCPenney

Kelso, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to JCPenney – where we believe in the power of teamwork and the value of providing exceptional customer service. As an Operations Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operations of our store. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for retail and a dedication to delivering an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a drive to succeed, we want you to join our team!

  1. Ensure the smooth and efficient operations of the JCPenney store.
  2. Provide exceptional customer service to all shoppers.
  3. Work as a team with fellow associates to achieve store goals and objectives.
  4. Maintain a clean and organized store environment.
  5. Process and track incoming and outgoing merchandise.
  6. Assist with inventory management and restocking of products.
  7. Handle customer inquiries and complaints in a professional and timely manner.
  8. Follow all company policies and procedures to uphold the JCPenney brand image.
  9. Communicate effectively with customers and team members.
  10. Utilize problem-solving skills to resolve issues that may arise.
  11. Continuously strive to meet and exceed sales and productivity targets.
  12. Attend and actively participate in training and development opportunities.
  13. Adhere to safety and security protocols to ensure a safe shopping experience for customers and employees.
  14. Stay up-to-date with product knowledge and promotions to better assist customers.
  15. Maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude while representing the JCPenney brand.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kelso, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Is Typically Required For An Operations Associate Position At Jcpenney.

  • Experience In Retail Operations: Previous Experience Working In A Retail Setting, Specifically In Operations, Is Highly Preferred For An Operations Associate Role. This Could Include Experience Handling Merchandise, Inventory Management, And Customer Service.

  • Strong Organizational Skills: Operations Associates At Jcpenney Are Responsible For Various Tasks Such As Stocking Shelves, Managing Inventory, And Ensuring The Store Is Clean And Organized. Strong Organizational Skills Are Essential To Effectively Manage These Tasks.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Jcpenney Is A Busy Retail Environment, And Operations Associates Must Be Able To Work Efficiently And Effectively In A Fast-Paced Environment. This Includes Being Able To Multitask And Prioritize Tasks As Needed.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As An Operations Associate, You Will Work Closely With Other Team Members, As Well As Interact With Customers. Strong Communication Skills, Both Verbal And Written, Are Necessary To Effectively Communicate With Both Internal And External Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Supply Chain

  • Merchandising

  • Sales Support

  • Problem-Solving

  • Team Coordination

  • Order Fulfillment

  • retail operations

  • Process

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Operations Associate in Kelso, WA, USA is $30,000 - $40,000 per year. The actual salary may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific job responsibilities of the position.

Additional Information
JCPenney is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 4th, 2025
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About JCPenney

JCPenney Company, Inc is an American department store chain with 865 locations in 49 U.S. states and Puerto Rico. J. C. Penney Co., Inc. operates department stores, which consist of selling merchandise and services to consumers through its department stores. The company sells family apparel and footwear, accessories, fine and fashion jewelry, beauty products through Sephora inside jcpenney and home furnishings. Its department stores provide its customers with services such as styling salon, optical, portrait photography and custom decorating.

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